Referee's report by Richard Strachey, on a paper 'Report on hygrometric methods; first part, including the saturation method and the chemical method, and dew-point instruments' by William Napier Shaw Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The Meteorological Council have recommended publication by the Royal Society. The introductory part addressed to Robert Scott could be revised. Subject: Meteorology, Applied Sciences [Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1888] 23 February 1888